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A Comprehensive Guide for the Care of Persons with HIV Disease: Rehabilitation Services, Module 7

Publication type: 
Training / Education Manual
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Agency: 
The Wellesley Central Hospital
Sponsor: 
Health Canada, National AIDS Strategy
Date: 
1998
Pages: 
97
Summary: 
A manual targeted primarily at rehabilitation professionals working with people with HIV, and also at other HIV caregivers. Topics discussed include the basics of HIV; social aspects of living with HIV; complementary therapies; dual diagnosis of HIV and addiction; rehabilitation services and interventions for adults, children and infants; preventive and vocational rehabilitation; and exercise and nutrition as components of preventive rehabilitation. A list of organizations and resources, and basic information on occupational exposure to HIV, are included as appendices.
Keywords: 
HIV; HIV/AIDS; AIDS; palliative care; HIV treatment; health care; alternative therapies; complementary therapies; rehabilitation; rehab; occupational exposure